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Explorers By: Colby, Colten, Jessica, Emily What was their job? Why did they come? George Vancouver hoped to find a water route all the way across North.

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2 Explorers By: Colby, Colten, Jessica, Emily

3 What was their job? Why did they come? George Vancouver hoped to find a water route all the way across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. George Vancouver hoped to find a water route all the way across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Other explorers came to find gold and animal furs. Other explorers came to find gold and animal furs. Lewis and Clark were sent to study the weather, animals, plants, minerals and soils. Lewis and Clark were sent to under stand extinct endangered and threatened animals. They were also sent to learn about the Indians. Lewis and Clark were sent to study the weather, animals, plants, minerals and soils. Lewis and Clark were sent to under stand extinct endangered and threatened animals. They were also sent to learn about the Indians. Robert Gray was sent to find a river going through Washington. Robert Gray was sent to find a river going through Washington.

4 Who were famous explorers? William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, George Vancouver, Robert Gray, Juan De Fuca, and Alexander Mackenzie George Vancouver Meriwether Lewis William Clark

5 How did Lewis and Clark get here? By boat By boat Riding horses Riding horses Sacagawea lead them to the Shoshone Indians Sacagawea lead them to the Shoshone Indians Many other Indian tribes helped Lewis and Clark Many other Indian tribes helped Lewis and Clark

6 Resources Lewis and Clark by Mrs. Clinton Lewis and Clark by Mrs. Clinton Going along with Lewis and Clark by Barbara Fifer Going along with Lewis and Clark by Barbara Fifer Discovering Washington by Ruth Pelz Discovering Washington by Ruth Pelz Lewis and Clark by Stephenie Flora- www.oregonpioneers.com Lewis and Clark by Stephenie Flora- www.oregonpioneers.com Capt. George Vancouver by Stephen Flora – www.oregonpioneers.com Capt. George Vancouver by Stephen Flora – www.oregonpioneers.com Explorers By Sea Explorers By Sea Captain Robert Gray by Stephenie Flora- www.oregonpioneers.com Captain Robert Gray by Stephenie Flora- www.oregonpioneers.com

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